What Mother Made South Hackney

Choose handmade clothes produced locally in Hackney with a zero waste policy at What Mother Made. These are ethical designs for adults and kids up to age eight, plus fun gifts and toys for every age. For clothes that parents and children can feel good about, this independent shop is worth a stop.

The store is bright and welcoming. Inside you'll find well-curated collections of original pieces, and quirky displays that make shopping more fun. There's a sense of playfulness both in the shop itself and the designs you'll find in stock. Vintage style is a big source of inspiration for What Mother Made, combined with a contemporary edge that makes the fashion here unique.

The kids' clothing collection includes waterproof pieces and winter coats, plus hats and mittens to keep them warm on cold days. The shop stocks lots of great gifts for kids too, from craft activities and wooden toys to adorable dolls of music heroes like Tupac, Freddie Mercury, and Elton John. There's also a varied range of children's books to inspire young minds, including pop-up stories and books that help kids learn. If you're searching for a gift for a new baby, search no longer – the options at this store included upcycled cashmere booties, natural teething rings, and felt mobiles. Comfortable casual clothes for women are sold here too, including adult romper suits and dungarees, reflecting the came cool and contemporary style as the range for kids. The store is a must-visit for ethical family fashion.